Roberta Lynn Mercer (nee Hutton)

Passed away at Hospice Simcoe on Monday, March 23, 2026, she was 77 years old.  She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Noel, her sister Heather Byard (John) of Ajax, niece Caitlin Somerville (Brant) of Pickering, grand niece Shea, and brother Vaughn of Orillia.

Roberta grew up in Scarborough and attended Toronto Teachers’ College, graduating in 1969.  She taught in Scarborough for seven years before moving to Barrie and teaching in Simcoe County for 25 years.  After retirement she and Noel traveled and enjoyed their home and the company of family and friends.

Cremation has taken place and future events will be announced.  Donations can be made to the charity of your choice.

Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.peacefultransition.ca